This scanning electron microscope image shows SARS-CoV-2 (round magenta objects) emerging from the surface of cells cultured in the lab. ( NIAID-RML ) PHILADELPHIA - Pennsylvania's confirmed cases of the coronavirus reached 50,957 confirmed cases, with 3,012 confirmed deaths as of Tuesday afternoon.
The rise in cases is attributed to 865 additional positive cases of COVID-19 and 554 new deaths in the state. The numbers of new infections and deaths have been trending down, prompting Gov.
Tom Wolf to allow construction work statewide to resume and golf courses, marinas, guided fishing trips and privately owned campgrounds to reopen.